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The forgotten millions.

¹M.D., D.P.M., Professor & Head, Department of Psychiatry, K.G.'s Medical College, Lucknow - 226003.

Indian Journal of Psychiatry

|April 16, 2011

Summary

Millions of individuals with chronic mental illness lack adequate care, violating their human rights. This review highlights the need for destigmatization programs and community-based care models in India.

Area of Science:

Public Health
Mental Health Services Research
Social Psychiatry

Background:

Millions of individuals with chronic mental illness receive inadequate care, leading to human rights violations.
Significant gaps exist in treatment access and the right to a dignified life for mentally ill patients.
Existing mental healthcare systems often fail to address the complex needs of the chronically mentally ill.

Purpose of the Study:

To assess the scope of inadequate care for the chronically mentally ill.
To review interventions and progress in mental healthcare globally and in India.
To propose a comprehensive program for destigmatizing mental illness and developing realistic care models for India.

Main Methods:

Review of existing literature and programs on chronic mental illness care.

Keywords:

Chronic mentally ill rehabilitation

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Analysis of human rights implications for mentally ill patients.

Development of a proposed care program tailored to the Indian context.

Main Results:

The problem of inadequate care for the chronically mentally ill is extensive, affecting millions.
Human rights, including the right to treatment and dignity, are frequently compromised.
Current efforts, while noted, are insufficient to meet the scale of the challenge.

Conclusions:

A multi-modal care approach is essential for the chronically mentally ill.
Destigmatization programs are crucial for improving mental health outcomes.
Involving local government institutions like panchayats and municipal corporations is key to successful implementation.